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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,022,895.20, 702,034,342.80 and 331,973,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,022,895.20, 702,034,342.80 and 331,973,999.20 is: 497,960,998.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,022,895.20 : 702,034,342.80 = 331,973,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,022,895.20/702,034,342.80 = 331,973,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,022,895.20x = 702,034,342.80 × 331,973,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,022,895.20x = 233,057,148,355,059,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,057,148,355,059,712/468,022,895.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,960,998.80

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